Bread and Roses: Mills, Migrants, and the Struggle for the American Dream

Told here for the first time, the riveting story of the most remarkable strike in American history

On January 12, 1912, an... Comments: In "Bread & Roses: Mills, Migrants, and the Struggle for the American Dream,"... Every leftist political movement has its `high holy days' of remembrance, or it... Bruce Watson's "Bread and Roses" tells the captivating story of the 1912... I saw this reviewed on one of the public television shows. I read it, then... I was raised in Lawrence. My grandmother was a polish immigrant weaver at the... Read More »

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